Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail
5.5 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail is a 5.5-mile out-and-back near West End, GA. It is mostly level, with 135 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi886 – 974 ft6.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Beltline Access Line 33.74929, -84.42758
Nearest town West End, GA
Directions
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Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail
5.5 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Elevation 887–976 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Beltline Access Line · 33.74929, -84.42758
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
- Start on Beltline Access Line, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto Trail access to beltline right of way, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left onto Beltline Access Line, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading N.
- 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Beltline Access Line, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Beltline Access Line, heading SE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Trail access to beltline right of way, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading S.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Beltline Access Line, heading S.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
98% paved2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:16 AMSunset 7:57 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.8 mi in (~70 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Beltline Access Line Trailhead
- Lionel Hampton PATH Trail via Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail 5.4 mi · ▲ 135 ft
- Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail 5.8 mi · ▲ 161 ft
- Atlanta Beltline Northwest Trail via Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail 6.7 mi · ▲ 338 ft
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